March 17, (THEWILL) – English side Chelsea, under the guidance of manager Graham Potter, are set to face their toughest test when they meet holders Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
This marks the third consecutive season that the two sides will face off in the knockout stages of the competition. Chelsea will have to contend with the challenge of knocking out the reigning champions.
In another exciting fixture, Manchester City will take on German giants Bayern Munich. City boss Pep Guardiola will be reunited with his former club, as he aims to guide his side to their first ever UCL title.
Meanwhile, AC Milan will face Victor Osimhen and his record-setting Napoli in an all-Italian clash, while Inter Milan will take on Benfica. The draw has also set up the possibility of a Milan derby in the semi-finals, should both Milan clubs progress.
With some of Europe’s biggest clubs set to clash, the quarter-finals promise to be an action-packed affair. Fans will be eagerly anticipating the matchups, as the road to the final in Saint Petersburg heats up.
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